Adirondack Blue

With an LRV of about 22, Adirondack Blue absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Adirondack Blue in other brands

• Voltage Asian Paints 8264 Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Oyster Blue Kelly-Moore KM4874-3 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
• Porpoise Gray KILZ RM110 Gray Very close ΔE 1.2
• Mirador Vista K-795 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.3
• Cornflower Blue Valspar 4008-4B Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.3
• Slate Ridge Glidden 70BG 23/065 Gray Very close ΔE 1.6

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Teton Blue Behr N490-4 Gray
• Nypd Behr N480-6 Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
• Protanopia Reads as gray
• Tritanopia Reads as grayish green
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns gray
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns gray
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Adirondack Blue warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -7.4 and a value of -3.9 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Asian Paints color to Adirondack Blue?

Voltage (8264), at ΔE 0.9. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Adirondack Blue?

≈ 22. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.